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SA1 53912
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SA1 53912 stands out for some of the cheapest rents in the country, with a smaller-than-average population.
Beyond that, it has fewer university graduates than most areas and household incomes well below most areas.
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SA1 53912 has a population of 204 — well below average. 19.7% of people in SA1 53912 are in a de facto relationship, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 12.9% and the national 11.5%). The most common age structure is Young adults (25–44) at 29%, ahead of Older adults (45–64) (25%). 7.8% of SA1 53912's residents are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 4.6% and the national 3.2%).
15.7% of residents in SA1 53912 were born overseas — below average (below both the Queensland average of 22.7% and the national 27.7%). The most common country of birth is Australia at 79%, ahead of New Zealand (3%).
5.9% of residents in SA1 53912 use a language other than English at home — below average (below both the Queensland average of 13.2% and the national 22.3%). 0.0% of people in SA1 53912 speak English not well or not at all, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 1.8% and the national 3.4%). The most common language used at home is English only at 86%, ahead of Mandarin (1%).
49.5% of people in SA1 53912 report no religion — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 41.2% and the national 38.9%). The most common religious affiliation is No religion at 50%, ahead of Christianity (40%).
9.9% of adults in SA1 53912 hold a bachelor degree or higher — well below average (below both the Queensland average of 21.9% and the national 26.3%). 35.8% of people in SA1 53912 finished Year 12, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 57.1% and the national 58.8%). The most common highest year of school is Year 10 at 37%, ahead of Year 12 (36%).
Households in SA1 53912 earn a median $1,194 a week — well below average (below both the Queensland average of $1,675 and the national $1,746). 0.0% of households in SA1 53912 bring in $3,000 or more a week, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 20.2% and the national 22.6%). The most common household income distribution is $1,500–$2,999 at 42%, ahead of $650–$1,499 (40%). Families in SA1 53912 earn a median $1,449 a week, well below average (below both the Queensland average of $2,024 and the national $2,120).
31.4% of residents in SA1 53912 live with a long-term health condition — above average (above both the Queensland average of 28.8% and the national 27.7%). 14.7% of people in SA1 53912 report a mental health condition, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 9.6% and the national 8.8%). The most common long-term health conditions reported is Mental health at 15%, ahead of Arthritis (10%). 8.8% of residents in SA1 53912 need help with daily activities, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 6.0% and the national 5.8%).
11.1% of people in SA1 53912 volunteer — below average (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 14.1%). 15.8% of people in SA1 53912 provide unpaid care to others, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 11.5% and the national 11.9%). 30.4% of people in SA1 53912 look after children without pay, above average (above both the Queensland average of 26.5% and the national 26.3%).
Households in SA1 53912 average 2.0 people — well below average. One-parent families make up 28.1% of families in SA1 53912, among the highest in the country (above both the Queensland average of 15.4% and the national 14.1%). The most common family composition is Couples without children at 36%, ahead of Couples with children (33%). In SA1 53912, 34.1% of households are people living alone, well above average (above both the Queensland average of 24.7% and the national 25.6%).
The median weekly rent in SA1 53912 is $200 — among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $365 and the national $375). The median monthly mortgage repayment in SA1 53912 is $964, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of $1,733 and the national $1,863). The most common how homes are owned or rented is Rented at 34%, ahead of Owned outright (33%). Homes in SA1 53912 average 0.70 people per bedroom, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 0.80 and the national 0.80).
13.6% of households in SA1 53912 have no car — well above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.8% and the national 7.4%). 0.0% of workers in SA1 53912 get to work by public transport, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 3.0% and the national 3.1%). The most common how people get to work is Car (driver) at 66%, ahead of Car (passenger) (9%). 3.3% of workers in SA1 53912 work from home, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 14.1% and the national 21.0%).
40.0% of people in SA1 53912 changed address in the past five years — above average (below both the Queensland average of 44.8% and the national 40.7%). 0.0% of SA1 53912's residents arrived from overseas within the past five years, among the lowest in the country (below both the Queensland average of 13.7% and the national 14.5%).
Unemployment in SA1 53912 stands at 6.7% — above average (above both the Queensland average of 5.4% and the national 5.1%). 52.2% of workers in SA1 53912 are employed full-time, well below average (below both the Queensland average of 59.0% and the national 58.9%). The most common industries people work in is Education & training at 13%, ahead of Retail trade (12%). Labour-force participation in SA1 53912 is 61.4%, around the middle of the range (below the Queensland average of 61.6% but above the national 61.1%).
In SA1 53912, socio-economic advantage (irsad decile) account for 1 — among the lowest in the country. In SA1 53912, education & occupation (ieo decile) account for 1, among the lowest in the country. In SA1 53912, socio-economic advantage (irsad score) account for 857, well below average.